For more Information visit the Unit Welfare Office
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November 6, 2026
Defence News: Minister for Veterans and People on 'The InDependent Spouse' podcast
In case you missed it… Minister for Veterans and People, Calvin Bailey MP, recently joined podcaster and service spouse Jess Sands to answer questions about defence’s support for military family life.
To watch via YouTube, please go to this link: https://youtu.be/mrQD7VVBKhs?si=b8ff7cyULM7gdmPU
Shropshire; Kids Cafe Play,Move & Thrive through sports - Starting 13 November til 11 December - every fortnight
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Blandford: Garrison - Free Citizens Advice service every Thursday.
Every Thursday (apart from Christmas Leave period).
Website: Citizens Advice in East Dorset and Purbeck
Email: dafaw@edpcitizensadvice.org.uk.
Website: Citizens Advice in East Dorset and Purbeck
Email: dafaw@edpcitizensadvice.org.uk.
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Dorset: Essential work at Bakers Arms roundabout (A35/A351) now until Mon 30th November
To help reduce the risk of flooding and disruption during the winter months, Dorset Council will carry out essential drainage maintenance works at Bakers Arms Roundabout junction of the A35 and A351 near Lytchett Minster
The roundabout remains open, but lane restrictions and closures are in place on the approaches. Delays are anticipated, especially during peak travel times.
For more details click HERE
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Blandford: Coffee morning every Tuesday hosted SSAFA Blandford camp.
First Defence Finance: How to buy a car when you have £0 saved
Can You Buy a Car When You Have £0 Saved?
You've looked at Auto Trader. You've found a car that suits your needs. The problem is that you don't have the money to pay for it upfront.
If you need a car for commuting, family life or getting between home and base, waiting until you've saved the full amount might not feel practical. Borrowing could help you spread the cost, but it's important to understand how the different options work before committing.
In this guide, we'll walk through the main ways to finance a car, what to compare, and how to make a more informed decision.
What are your options for buying a car with no savings?
If you don't have money set aside for a car, there are several ways you might be able to finance one. Availability depends on the lender, the agreement, and your eligibility.
Find Out More
November 5, 2026
North Yorkshire: Mind Matters dates and locations
The updated full list of Mind Matters days, times and locations.
Our social groups are open to adults and offer a friendly, relaxed space to enjoy a cuppa and chat, meet new people and take some time for your wellbeing. There’s no need to book...just drop in during the times listed.
If it’s your first time and you’re feeling a little nervous, one of our team will be there to welcome you and help you settle in. If you have any questions before coming along, please get in touch. We’d love to see you!
01609 780758
nyteam@darlingtonmind.com
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Hebburn: THE TYNE-WEAR REMEMBRANCE MATCH RETURNS 6th Nov
The Tyne-Wear Remembrance Match is back on Friday 6th November 2026, bringing both sides of the Tyne-Wear divide together through football, remembrance and a shared commitment to supporting our Armed Forces community.
All proceeds from the match will be split between three fantastic organisations:
Veterans at Ease
Newcastle United Armed Forces Supporters Branch
Sunderland AFC Armed Forces & Veterans Supporters Association
Friday 6th November 2026
Hebburn Town FC – Trustmark Group Stadium
South Drive, Hebburn, NE31 1UN
Tickets are available now! app.fanbaseclub.com
Two clubs. One Armed Forces community.
Come along, show your support and help us make this another fantastic occasion.
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